STAR FRUIT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does star fruit mean? 

• STAR FRUIT (noun)
  The noun STAR FRUIT has 1 sense:

1. deeply ridged yellow-brown tropical fruit; used raw as a vegetable or in salad or when fully ripe as a dessert

  Familiarity information: STAR FRUIT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• STAR FRUIT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Deeply ridged yellow-brown tropical fruit; used raw as a vegetable or in salad or when fully ripe as a dessert

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

carambola; star fruit

Hypernyms ("star fruit" is a kind of...):

edible fruit (edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh)

Holonyms ("star fruit" is a part of...):

Averrhoa carambola; carambola; carambola tree (East Indian tree bearing deeply ridged yellow-brown fruit)